Featured Entrepreneurs
Meet ShaVonne Bonner, owner of "Let Bee Insure You" Insurance Agency where she operates as the principal insurance agent. Let Bee Insure You is a full-service insurance agency. ShaVonne specializes in helping entrepreneurs and small business owners with their insurance needs, she can broker all the insurance you need from the beginning to the end. The full range of products include Auto, Boat, Commercial, Disability, Event, Farmers, Home, Life, Medicare, Renter’s, Surplus lines, Travel, Vision and more. ShaVonne can find the gaps in your coverage and fill them in. From your business to your family, ShaVonne will keep every aspect of your life covered. Having years of experience working with people and acquiring knowledge ShaVonne provides a high level of professionalism while delivering exceptional service. Possessing a genuine love and desire to help people is what fuels her. Being experienced, skilled, and certified in several areas of business, sales and service empowers her client relationships. With over 20 years of entrepreneurial, customer service, and sales experience she had an eye for an area where her specific skills are needed. Educating families on the importance of insurance and protecting you and yours is her focus and goal.
To gain insight, listen to her podcast on:https://themz3ntrepreneurshow.buzzsprout.com
Meet Lawanda Anderson. Born and raised in Cincinnati, OH
Worked for Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing for 9yrs
Graduated from Browne Mackie College in 2007 Degree in Business Management
Single Mom (daughter is 18)
Former Organizer of the Cincinnati Black Business Meet up Group
Former Member of Mayor Mallorys Young Professional Cabinet for 2 years
Vice President of a non-profit called Made For a Purpose
Have been with Primerica for 13yrs
Currently Hold a Producer License in OH, IN, MI, CO,NV, MA, TX, GA OK, SC
currently a Registered Representative with a Series 6 LicenseTo gain insight, listen to her podcast on:https://themz3ntrepreneurshow.buzzsprout.com
Meet Vanecia Simmons aka Ms Royal Grand born in Dayton but native to Cincinnati, Ohio. She’s the owner of the new Royal Grand Suites and Wellness Spa located in Clayton, Ohio. Vanecia has been a healthcare professional for over 20yrs with a Bachelors Degree in Nursing; graduate of Wright State University. She has now been a full time entrepreneur for 4years. Vanecia first stepped away from the employee role to full time Boss in 2017 with her Health and Safety company “Royal Grand Healthcare Services” with much success she didn’t stop manifesting her dreams as a business owner. Every year Vanecia has opened another successful business, such as Royale’ Bodies (Body Contouring healing Lounge), Royal Grand Homes 365 (Economical shared housing) and now her latest Business Bombshell “Royal Grand Suites and Wellness Spa”. As you see she’s a busy business lady, who never stops smashing her Goals and Living her Dream.
To gain insight, listen to her podcast on:https://themz3ntrepreneurshow.buzzsprout.com
Meet Johnique Taylor and I am the owner of The Queen of Trucking LLC and Solid Rock Solutions Group LLC. I bring 20+ years of experience in the trucking industry on all ends of the business from the trucking side, the freight side, the dispatching side as well as the driver side. I first started driving tractor-trailers back in 1997 while in the US Army and over the years I have been committed to all levels of trucking. I am truly passionate about what I do every day by helping others start their new Trucking Journey and avoid the common challenges of surviving and thriving in the trucking industry. As a Trucking Expert Mentor and Coach, I pride myself on being able to share my wealth of knowledge and experience with others. I have been through hell and back over the course of my long trucking journey but I will tell you it was definitely worth it. I am a 100% Trucking Girl! I eat, breathe and sleep in this industry, it is my life! Literally!! I love the flexibility, the growth opportunities, the independence and so much more. We offer Dispatching Training Classes, Freight Broker Agent Training Classes and we offer a Awesome Owners Mentorship Program.
To gain insight, listen to her podcast on:https://themz3ntrepreneurshow.buzzsprout.com
Meet Najla Salaam, the Master Cosmetologist. Najla has been licensed for 20 years and worked behind the scenes to bring forward various looks to fit characters in many visuals. Najla worked with production companies like TheRiteGroup Media which led her to work on a Lee Daniels tv show called STAR. She has worked on multiple music visuals with Spike Jordan, for Meek Mills, Young Thug and Future. Its been an honor for her to work on many different productions as Lead Hairstylist for a couple different mini movies (I.e. Meek Mill’s) as well.
To gain insight, listen to her podcast on:https://themz3ntrepreneurshow.buzzsprout.com
Meet Te’Ara Arman is an Author, Speaker, Purpose Coach, Podcast and Talk Show Host who is passionate about helping, supporting, mentoring, and guiding others to reach their potential. She is committed to proactively create innovative methods of empowerment so that we may continue to approach our lives with self-confidence. Te’Ara’s motto is “Dare to be different. Live to Inspire. Be who you are.” She believes that when you step out of the cookie cutter path and create your own, you inspire others to believe and invest in themselves, to show the world exactly who they are. Te’Ara’s Knack for empowering others can be traced back to her experiences as a member and former employee of the Boy’s & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis where she spent significant time learning to guide herself and other’s. Over the years those experiences gave her the blueprint to be a success in organization and strategic planning, creating, developing, and implementing empowerment strategies and workshops. Te’Ara is a BWN/MOIL Legacy Award Ward recipient and a Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis Hall of Honor inductee, has been featured across multiple media outlets including Voyage STL, Pretty Women Hustle and Stardom 101magazine for her work in the community. She owns and operates Te’Ara Speaks, a media organization that provides empowerment, networking, and collaboration while inspiring individual growth.
To gain insight, listen to her podcast on:https://themz3ntrepreneurshow.buzzsprout.com
Meet Rashida. The founder of Walls of Wellness. Walls of Wellness is a shop where a variety of products are offered for the mind, body and soul, to promote holistic alternative and self-care needs; also being a platform for encouragement, motivation and empowerment for all people. Rashidas area of expertise consist of, Mental Health Professional specializing in working with Transitional Youth (Young adults) over 16 years. Rashida also hold knowledge within community resources, such as housing, homelessness, HIV education/prevention, LGBTQ, mental health, as well as, legal and food assistance Community Advocate for Transitional Youth, Human Trafficking, Learning Disabilities, Cannabis, and Housing and Domestic Violence.To gain insight, listen to her podcast on:https://themz3ntrepreneurshow.buzzsprout.comC.A.C Financial Services is a virtual bookkeeping and tax firm. The owner CharVon, is an Enrolled Agent/Tax Professional with a background in Accounting. She's been in the industry for over 10 years and has been independent since 2019. CharVon enjoys working closely with self-employed individuals by helping them take control of their business finances from bookkeeping to income tax reporting. As a result of working closely with clients, they benefit by implementing an efficient bookkeeping system, by taking advantage of tax saving strategies, by improving cash flow management and by reducing taxable income. CharVon takes pride in her work and takes the role of an educator rather than a service provider.To gain insight, listen to her podcast on:https://themz3ntrepreneurshow.buzzsprout.comMeet Debra, a mortgage loan officer. There is resolve in understanding what motivates a person, after all life IS about RELATIONSHIPS - personal, business, affinity, educational, etc. Therefore, Debra is willing to share her personal call to action with you as her mortgage lending manifesto. Being a Mortgage Loan Officer aligns with a faithful and passionate call for putting service over self as an individual journeys toward home ownership. As an enthusiastic Mortgage Loan Officer, dreams are realized when mental boundaries are limitless and alternate homeowner funding solutions are pursued within the buyer/borrower's best interest. Mortgage Loan Officers are collaborative integrators joining forces with residential real estate professionals and prospective purchasers because everyone everywhere needs housing. It is her belief as a Mortgage Loan Officer that homeownership leads to better long-term financial health and residents who pridefully champion their inclusive communities. The assimilation of buyer/borrow, realtor or broker, and Mortgage Loan Officer creates productive - win, win, win - results.To gain insight, listen to her podcast on:https://themz3ntrepreneurshow.buzzsprout.com
Meet Frenchie Burks. Being CPT, ASPT experienced medical professional who put your healing needs first. She is proud to provide a high quality level of customer service, medical experience, and commitment to health and wellness to all of her patients. Bringing lab services to her patients in the comfort of their home or office. To deliver the best phlebotomy services to each patient while leaving them fully satisfied. My goal is to make you feel better as quickly as possible by getting your specimen safely and efficiently to the lab. Frenchie carries many experiences that play a big part in her success. She is certified through American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT) with over 6 years of experience in collecting plasma and blood. Obtains an Associates degree in Applied Science in Medical Administrative Assistant, has previous healthcare experience, which accumulates to almost 15 years of experience. Frenchie Burks is here to accommodate all individual needs.To gain insight, listen to her podcast on:https://themz3ntrepreneurshow.buzzsprout.comLexi is a Cincinnati native with a passion for the community. She is a well-known, writer, poet, designer, A&R, visual artist, mentor, and marketing expert. She obtained the abundance of skills which created her proficiency in graphic design and organizational leadership via Northern Kentucky University and Cincinnati State College. Lexi's background includes graphic design (logo and web design), computer programming, business to business marketing, advertising, sales, creative/personal consulting and artist management. Over the years Lexi has been connected with various businesses (local and national), organizations, and individuals such as: One Sight foundation, Vineyard Church, Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA), Syco, and Sony Entertainment Inc. to name a few. Lexi Jones is a successful Master NLP Practitioner, certified Hypnotherapist, with a specialty in Energy Healing. Her belief is Al l physical sickness starts in the " Human Energy Field (Aura)". Therefore, If we can identify the issue in ones aura, and correct it, in tur n the human mind & body will operate like the "self healing machine" it actually is. Once people know who they "are" in the world (earth)and become receptive & committed to the healing process thru accountability and love; THEN we as individuals can make an effective IMPACT in the earth. Sixela J. Enterprise provides services from personal to business development in all areas (creative consulting, energy healing, meal prep, marketing, branding, etc) Her experience in various industries for over the last 15yrs has paved the way for her success. Lexi is a visionary that is able and willing to bring ones’ ideas, concepts or products to fruition by providing the resources for progression, in all facets and focus. Anything in the rim of healing, business and the arts, she is ready to tackle with an abundance of innovative.To gain insight, listen to her podcast on:https://themz3ntrepreneurshow.buzzsprout.comTiffaney Williams is an intelligent, solution-focused, financial strategist. She dives headfirst into helping clients achieve financial freedom. Purchasing and acquiring many of life’s most precious milestones, such as starting a business, buying a home, buying a new vehicle, and investing. She uncovers possibilities and unlocks mental barriers of doubt, disbelief, and fear. Coaching is her passion, creating financial blueprints is her calling. Here
are a few of the programs available. Business development, financial literacy, credit education, asset accumulation options that are passive income streams, E-commerce stores, Dubai residency, and several others.To gain insight, listen to her podcast on :https://themz3ntrepreneurshow.buzzsprout.comDr. Nicholson is an inspirational and insightful speaker with the gift of telling stories. She is a native of Jamaica, West Indies and migrated to Mount Vernon, New York as a teenager. She became a teenage mother who then overcame many obstacles to become a successful entrepreneur. She is the founder of Bold Publishing company. A publishing house that mentors and coach first time authors by helping them get their book idea out of their heads, onto paper and making revenue. She has mentored dozens of writers into becoming authors. If you or anyone you know have a dream of becoming an author, Bold publishing can help. Contact them if you have any questions.To gain insight, listen to her podcast on :https://themz3ntrepreneurshow.buzzsprout.comJaketra Bryant, Diversity Strategic Leadership Coach, Consultant and Licensed Professional Counselor, is a well-renowned speaker, and advocate for diversity, equity and inclusion issues across the globe. With a well rounding background in Biology and Psychology Pre-medicine, Masters in Community Counseling and Doctorate of Leadership, she has dedicated over ten years to serving thousands of clients to rebuild and recreate the lives they are destined to live through the focus on mind, body and spirit. Through her work she has helped countless individuals and companies undergo a personal transformation journey leaving them free, and able to serve not only themselves but their workplaces and community better. Jaketra’s education and experience far exceeds the average woman. In fact, her teachings encourage you to tap into the authentic highest version of yourself in all spaces.
To gain insight, listen to her podcast on :https://themz3ntrepreneurshow.buzzsprout.com
Garri Davis a native of Cincinnati, Ohio, graduating from Walnut Hills High School. She pursued college, graduating from Cincinnati State with a degree in Financial Management, from Wilberforce University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Organizational Management, and a Master’s Degree from Wesleyan University Organizational management, where she graduated Cum Laude. After many attempts to break through the glass ceiling in she left Corporate America and decided to become an entrepreneur. She opened Water Lily Learning Center opened in 2012 and by focusing on a quality educational setting for her students and ensuring support for her staff, families, and community partnerships she has grown to 2 locations serving over 250 children and families. She is the CEO of the Garri Davis Agency that provides business development and leadership consulting and training to assist client s with solving complex business issues and increasing profits. The Agency helped over 25 female-operated businesses since 2020. Garri is also a transformational speaker and is the author of the best-selling book CEO In Stilettos. Garri also serves on the Board of Directors for Dress for Success and the African American Chamber of Commerce. She also serves on the Cost of Quality Committee for Preschool Promise.
To gain insight, listen to her podcast on :https://themz3ntrepreneurshow.buzzsprout.com
